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Musang King durian available online & offline in China
KUALA LUMPUR: Alibaba group today announced that the Malaysian Musang King durian will be officially imported into China in frozen whole fruit form for the first time for Chinese customers to purchase through its online and offline channels. Agriculture and
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US to sell 34 drones to Malaysia, allies in SEA
WASHINGTON: The US government has moved ahead with a surveillance drone sale to four of its allies in the South China Sea region, as acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Washington will no longer ‘tiptoe’ around Chinese behaviour in Asia.
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Dr M: Gov’t committed to strengthening Malaysia-China ties
PUCHONG: The Pakatan Harapan government is committed to strengthening Malaysia-China relations with even closer and more meaningful cooperation, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said that the trade and investment growth between the two countries in recent years
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US-China trade war hits markets
WASHINGTON/BEIJING: Worries that the US and China were digging in for a longer, costlier trade war weighed on financial markets on Monday as Beijing accused Washington of harbouring ‘extravagant expectations’ for a deal to end their dispute. Investors added up
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MIDF Research: Bullish Q2 as exports recover
KUALA LUMPUR: In a recent development, MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd Research (MIDF Research) has predicted a better trade outlook for the second quarter of 2019 on exports recovery in March. In a note today, MIDF Research said the upcoming
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UN may designate Masood Azhar as global terrorist today
India’s biggest diplomatic win at the world body is imminent and will be achieved today. Highly placed sources have told India Today TV that Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar will be “designated” a global terrorist by the UNSC 1267 Al-Qaeda Sanctions
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China plastic waste ban throws global recycling into chaos
In 2018, China stopped accepting foreign plastics for recycling, causing the trade to divert to South East Asia where cowboy firms are dumping and burning waste From grubby packaging engulfing small Southeast Asian communities to waste piling up in plants
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China: Sorry, can’t find Jho Low but will keep searching
KUALA LUMPUR: China says it is always ready to resume the search for fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, popularly known as Jho Low. Chinese ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian said the request for Beijing to track down Jho Low was
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Chinese businesses cautious as Mahathir, Beijing move ahead on ECRL
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s relationship with China is under scrutiny ahead of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s expected April visit to Beijing. Mainland Chinese businesses in Malaysia, in particular, are hopeful that the 93-year-old leader will be able to smooth ties with
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Forbes: Renegotiations with China saved Malaysia from debt trap
PUCHONG: Malaysia’s success in renegotiating the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project with China is significant as it saves Malaysia from the debt trap that Sri Lanka fell into, Forbes magazine stated. In an opinion piece, economics professor Panos Mourdoukoutas
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